| A | B |
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| clipart | copyright-free graphics for use in desktop publishing projects |
| portrait | a page set up vertically (taller than it is wide) |
| landscape | a page set up horizontally (wider than it is long) |
| zoom | to enlarge or reduce in size |
| pixel | individual dots that make up an image |
| crop | to trim away unnecessary parts of an image |
| template | a generic, ready-made document |
| camera-ready | art that is ready to be used in the printing process |
| export | to send a file to another document |
| import | copying or moving a file into a current document |
| leading | refers to the space between lines of copy |
| kerning | the adjustment of spacing between letters |
| gutter | the blank space between columns of text |
| gridlines | the underlying form upon which you base your design |
| publication | a page/pages of copy produced with publishing software |
| parallel columns | columns that are read from left to right |
| newspaper columns | columns that are read from top to bottom |
| icon | a small graphic image that represents a function, orbject, or printer tool |
| pica | a unit of measurement in graphic design -- 6=1 inch |
| point | a unit of measurement in graphic design -- 72=1 inch |
| caption | a short phrase that accompanies and explains a picture, photo, or cartoon |
| desktop publishing | page layout software that enables you to create/print newsletters, magazines, etc. |
| rotate | to tilt or to turn an image |
| thumbnail | a tiny, rough sketch, created in order to explore layout and design ideas |
| typeface | refers to the appearance of a particular set of characters |
| scanner | converts (digitizes) pipctures into pieces of electronic information |
| text wrap | type that flows around a graphic following its contour or form |
